Johnny Knox

For those of you scoring at home, that’s Brian Gaine of the Texans and Lake Dawson of the Titans interviewing for the Bears general manager job Tuesday, with Chris Ballard of the Chiefs and perhaps Ryan Pace of the Saints scheduled for Wednesday. This comes after the Bears interviewed two coaching candidates -- Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn and Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase -- over the weekend. Watching teams work around playoff games and jostling with other organizations to fill coach and GM positions, I’m surprised the NFL hasn’t gotten eHarmony to sponsor its speed-dating season. Nimbleness is required for nimrod teams at this time, which gives...

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For those of you scoring at home, that’s Brian Gaine of the Texans and Lake Dawson of the Titans interviewing for the Bears general manager job Tuesday, with Chris Ballard of the Chiefs and perhaps Ryan Pace of the Saints scheduled for Wednesday.
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